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| Blackburn, Barbara R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBlackburn, Barbara R. – Popular Measurement, 2000
Describes the Lexile Framework(R), a tool for looking at reader ability relative to the difficulty of a text. It allows a parent, student, teacher, or media coordinator to understand the performance of a reader. Presents examples of current best practices in using lexiles. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Readability, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction
